Hybrids Get a Break in Baltimore

The Daily Auto Insider: Owners of hybrid vehicles won't have to pay as much at Baltimore's city parking facilities.

Owners of hybrid vehicles won't have to pay as much at Baltimore's city parking facilities, The Associated Press reported.

City officials have decided to give a parking discount to owners of select hybrids, including the , the and the , which will net drivers an average of $55 in savings a month, the AP noted.

There were 1,514 new hybrid vehicles registered in the Baltimore area in 2004, but so far only 17 hybrids have monthly parking contracts with Baltimore, the AP said, citing Peter E. Little, executive director of the city's parking authority.

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